Minilateral solutions to the geoeconomic challenges facing Japan and Australia
Japan and Australia need to extend their use of minilateralism to counter coercive economic practices in the Indo-Pacific. ...
Settling robust US–China guardrails after Blinken’s and Yellen’s China visits
Author: Sourabh Gupta, ICAS In June 2023, four months after a wayward surveillance balloon blew his impending visit off course,…
The United States is losing the multilateral economic game
Authors: Ulfah Aulia, ERIA and Sheila Alifia, Jakarta Digital trade has reduced the costs of engaging in international trade, facilitated…
A ‘protectionist’ United States still key to East Asia’s economy
Author: Tamas Meszaros, Keio University Protectionist trade policies and the lack of an economic agenda for East and Southeast Asia…
Permacrisis can’t be the future of US–China relations
Author: Editorial Board, ANU Confusion, miscommunication, lies, crude posturing, finger-pointing— last month’s ‘balloongate’ was the contemporary US–China relationship in microcosm.…
Assuring Beijing key to building guardrails on US–China Relations
Author: Harrison Prétat, Center for Strategic and International Studies Speaking at the Aspen Institute in December 2022, National Security Council…
An inflection point in US trade policy
Author: William Reinsch, CSIS December 2022 highlighted how much US trade policy has changed in recent years. It is tempting…
The promise of comprehensive regional security in East Asia
Author: Shiro Armstrong, ANU The economic architecture in East Asia and across the Pacific is rich and overlapping and has…
The United States doubles down on its tech war with export and IP controls that target China but also hit Taiwan and South Korea
Author: June Park, Schmidt Futures The United States has unleashed its arsenal to go ‘full throttle’ in the chip war…